
Female Gerenuk on the Tiva, Tsavo north, near Kathemula, Feb.
A striking gelatin silver print by Peter Beard captures a solitary female gerenuk in the vast, arid landscape of Tsavo North near Kathemula, taken along the Tiva River in February. Beard's signature embellishments of ink and paint animate the photograph, weaving his personal narrative directly into the image's surface. The work exemplifies his iconic approach of blending documentary wildlife photography with raw, expressive mark-making to create a deeply intimate portrait of the African wilderness.
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print with ink and paint, printed later.
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- Auction House · Phillips
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May 19, 2016
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